Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Haña Health and Wellness Clinic is seeking an dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, Washington. This full-time role will allow you to work in a remote capacity while engaging directly with patients in an outpatient office setting. As a vital member of our team, you will provide comprehensive mental health services focusing on a variety of conditions, including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Your efforts will aim to foster resilience and improve the overall mental well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Haña Health and Wellness Clinic is committed to creating a compassionate and effective mental health environment. Located in Vancouver, Washington, our clinic focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based care. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, integrating therapy with community support resources to ensure that each patient's mental health needs are met in a nurturing atmosphere. By joining our clinic, you become part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote but will require you to engage in outpatient office settings when necessary. You will benefit from a structured work schedule, operating Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility based on patient needs. As a therapist at Haña, you will have the support of a collaborative team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, ensuring that you are never alone in your pursuit of excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment strategies.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to deliver tailored interventions to individuals, couples, and families.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational and support groups to enhance community connectivity among clients and provide shared experiences related to their mental health journeys.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care, ensuring a comprehensive treatment approach.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support services during acute mental health emergencies.
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• Educate clients on mental health conditions and treatment options while guiding them in the utilization of available community resources.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings to enhance collaborative treatment efforts.
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• Stay informed about advancements in mental health treatment and contribute to the ongoing professional development of the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Haña Health and Wellness Clinic, you will work with a diverse patient population, offering services that address varied mental health concerns. Our clinic serves individuals from all walks of life, providing tailored therapeutic interventions based on their unique experiences and backgrounds. This role is essential in fostering a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of Washington.
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• Thorough understanding of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methods.
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• Demonstrated expertise in conducting mental health assessments and developing effective treatment plans.
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• Proficiency in delivering individual and group therapy to a diverse client base.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong focus on building rapport with clients.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and boundaries in all interactions.
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• Skillful use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and strong computer skills.
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• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in an outpatient psychiatric setting is highly advantageous.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and integrated treatment approaches for dual diagnoses.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or public health initiatives related to mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a strong salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions, supporting your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, including holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Ongoing continuing education support to help you grow and maintain licensure.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our dynamic practice.
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• A collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork and communication are prioritized.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Haña Health and Wellness Clinic, we value the professional growth of our employees. We encourage participation in continuing education, provide mentorship opportunities, and support pathways for career advancement within our organization. By investing in your professional development, we ensure that you not only contribute significantly to our patients but also fulfill your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about enhancing the mental health and well-being of individuals in your community, Haña Health and Wellness Clinic presents an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact. By joining our team, you will play a key role in improving patient outcomes through compassionate care and evidence-based treatment. We welcome applicants who are ready to bring their skills and dedication to a collaborative environment focused on honest and enduring patient relationships.

Application Information\n

We invite enthusiastic and passionate individuals to apply for this rewarding role at Haña Health and Wellness Clinic. If you believe you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to our mission, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team dedicated to patient care and mental health advocacy.